The Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center Inc
- Assets
- $5.1m
- Revenue
- $4.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 104
- Location
- Old Mystic, CT
- Founding
- 07/1993
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 06-1352951
Organization Overview
The Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center Inc, operating under the name The Light House, is located in Old Mystic, CT. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Light House employed 104 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Light House is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Light House generated $4.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE AND PREPARE CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES FOR LIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LEARNING CAMPUS - OFFERS INTENSIVE INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DIFFERENCES AGES 5 - 22. STUDENTS ARE ENGAGED IN ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES TIED TO COMMON CORE WITH AUTHENTIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND INDEPENDENCE. APPROPRIATE BEHAVIORS ARE TAUGHT AND REINFORCED THROUGHOUT THE DAY. STUDENTS MUST HAVE AN INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PLAN (IEP) OR BE IN THE BEGINNING STAGES OF IDENTIFICATION IN THEIR HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT. FULL-TIME, PART-TIME, AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE.
LIFE - LIVECTA TRANSITION PROGRAMS ARE COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS WHERE STUDENTS FURTHER DEVELOP THE SKILLS NECESSARY FOR INDEPENDENCE. FOCUS IS ON CORE PROGRAM AREAS: EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, SOCIAL/PERSONAL, COMMUNITY, AND INDEPENDENT LIVING. INSTRUCTION IS DELIVERED THROUGH A VARIETY OF METHODS INCLUDING SMALL GROUP WORKSHOPS, ADVISING SESSIONS, AND IN-HOUSE STAFF INSTRUCTION. LIVECTA AIDS STUDENTS IN DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING A NETWORK OF RESOURCES IN THE COMMUNITY FOR LIFE-LONG INDEPENDENCE BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES, COLLEGES, AND BUSINESSES. AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS WITH ASPERGER'S, HIGH-FUNCTIONING AUTISM (HFA), NON-VERBAL LEARNING DISABILITY (NLD), PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER-NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED (PDD-NOS), OR SOCIAL COMMUNICATION DISORDER.
COMMUNITY CAMPUS - THE COMMUNITY CAMPUS PROVIDES STRUCTURED COMMUNITY-BASED EXPERIENCES FOR ADULTS (18+) WITH DISABILITIES, INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO DEVELOP ADAPTIVE SKILLS IN ORDER TO INCREASE INDEPENDENCE IN THE COMMUNITY. PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED PARTICIPANT-DRIVEN ACTIVITIES THAT LEAD TO THE ACQUISITION OF SKILLS NEEDED TO PREPARE AN INDIVIDUAL FOR WORK AND/OR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS MAY INCLUDE SOCIALIZATION, LEISURE, RECREATION, INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS, ADAPTIVE SKILLS, PERSONAL CARE, OR PRE-EMPLOYMENT COMPONENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kassidy Brown Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $104,038 |
Catherine Bates President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Harry Watson Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jeremy Doyle Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Judi Hauck Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Diana Buscetto Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $15,636 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,382,351 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $46,060 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,444,047 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,687,991 |
| Investment income | $30,932 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $1,800 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,166,770 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $6,091 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $113,597 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,629 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $46,908 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,049,493 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $14,161 |
| Other employee benefits | $150,597 |
| Payroll taxes | $210,405 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,052 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $20,214 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $445,287 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,252 |
| Office expenses | $44,183 |
| Information technology | $25,104 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $330,532 |
| Travel | $104,952 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $156,110 |
| Insurance | $90,382 |
| All other expenses | $33,325 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,982,066 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $381,999 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $908,581 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $75,336 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $358,233 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,709,951 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $537,549 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $6,209 |
| Other assets | $139,867 |
| Total assets | $5,117,725 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $92,575 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $77,308 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $2,000 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $1,496,508 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,668,391 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,427,892 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $21,442 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,117,725 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that The Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center Inc has recieved totaling $23,791.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
United Way Of Southeastern Conn Inc Gales Ferry, CT PURPOSE: Thriving Children | $14,227 |
Dime Bank Foundation Inc Norwich, CT PURPOSE: EXEMPT PURPOSE | $4,800 |
Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $4,650 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $114 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $59,719 |
| Earnings | -$17,974 |
| Net Contributions | $54,000 |
| Ending Balance | $95,745 |
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|---|---|---|
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